busy?

Are you all watching Twilight?
Okay, let me know how it was.....
well, you'll probably blog about it so,
I'll just tell you about the only Zumba class you can try/take without a membership and still get free babysitting!
It starts at 11pm @ the Hugh Smith Rec. Center
1815 New York Ave. Arl. 76010.
The first class is free, second class is $8 and if you buy a 10 punchcard, you get 11 classes for $4.50.
The class is basically dance and has salsa, reggaeton, tango, bellydancing, brazilian rhythms and all kinds of other fun stuff! This class is a blast, the lady is really nice and fun and she really knows how to show you how to do the moves, ya gotta try it at least once!
Since Thanksgiving is coming, my family is coming into town for the week and so I'm out!

There are only a couple of Free events around the metroplex so here goes:

Monday, Nov. 22nd (tomorrow) Costumed Character Visit; Arlington @ Barnes and Noble in front of the Parks Mall (3881 So. Cooper St.)
Starts at 11am. Take a picture with your favorite costumed character then hear a story and make a craft. Free!

Grapevine; Christmas on Main
Friday the 28th, 3-6pm
Christmas characters will go down Main St. to spread Christmas cheer. Kids can play reindeer games and then enjoy a free horse-drawn carriage ride!

Friday the 28th
Fort Worth; National Cowgirl Museum is having a Free Family Friday! Because of construction, they are showing at their new location @ 1729 Gendy St. , FW 817-336-4475.


Have a good Thanksgiving week!

Nov. 10-15

Well, even tho most of the events that I know of are either in Fort Worth or cost $$, I still wanted to post something.

Monday- Family home evening!

Tuesday- Veterans Day! Call or write a note of thanks to a veteran .
In NRH, there is a Veterans Day celebration (that is free)
starts @11am!
honoring people who served in the Armed Forces.
Liberty Park, 5825 Holiday Lane

Wednesday-Storytime with Miss Lindy
@ Barnes and Noble next to the Parks Mall
starts @11:30am

Fort Worth Libraries have all kinds of fun, free storytime, but they are all at different libraries,
http://www.fortworthlibrary.org/. Wed. is their speciality!

Modern Art Museum- 3200 Darnell St.
http://www.themodern.org/
free gallery expo especially for families to introduce to collection and special exhibits.
Limited space, only 20 participants and need to sign up at admission desk on time to be in group. Starts at 4pm sharp. (you might need to get there early?)

Thursday- Amon Carter Museum- 3501 Camp Bowie Blvd.
http://www.cartermuseum.org/
Free tour designed for people and family caregivers affected with Alzheimer's disease. Reservations required. 10:30am to 12pm.

Friday- Legends of the Game Museum; 1000 Ballpark Way. 817-273-5087
Little Legends Storytime 10-11:30am
Curious George plays baseball. Story, craft and game. Advance registration req.
$6 for kids BUT adults are free! Plus you get to tour the museum!

Thanks, Julie!
Check out a whole day of free-ness in Downtown A-town on Friday! (Events, companies, things to do, about 4 free tours of different creative art places.)
Here is the link! http://www.downtownarlington.org/
See you there!

Saturday- Northeast recycles day flea market @ATI center
6351 Bvld 26, NRH. Free admission!
http://www.nrhtx.com/
Will be selling used items, shredding documents, can drop off electronic equipments for recycling.

Working together for our children's success @ First Baptist Church @ 301 E. Texas St. Grapevine. 11am to 2:30pm. Free. 512-462-5447
Family fun and learning!
Lunch, kids' activities, teaching self-advocacy skills for deaf people.
Call by Nov 1 to have guaranteed care.
http://www.txhandsandvoices.org/


Just in case I forget, there is a group getting together on Wed. 19 called Mid-Cities Holistic Moms, in Hurst and their theme for this month is Simplfying the Holidays.
CBMDS-1813 Harwood Ct., Hurst 817-774-5765
6:30pm-8:30pm
http://www.holisticmoms.org/